Apex Court Initiates Contempt & Slaps ₹5 Lakh Fine Over Borivali Encroachments:
In an extraordinary judicial crackdown on bureaucratic inertia, the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday ordered the immediate freezing of November salaries for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Ashwini Satish Bhide and designated civic officials. Initiating formal criminal contempt proceedings, the apex court cracked down heavily on municipal authorities for their persistent failure to remove … Read more